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Company Name: Disney

About Disney:

The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California. Disney was originally founded on October 16, 1923, by brothers Walt and Roy O. Disney as the Disney Brothers Studio; it also operated under the names The Walt Disney Studio and Walt Disney Productions before officially changing its name to The Walt Disney Company in 1986.

Sustainability at Disney:

Disney has made significant strides in sustainability and environmental stewardship. The company has committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions for its direct operations by 2030. Disney's sustainability efforts are guided by its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy, which includes:

  • Reducing carbon emissions through energy efficiency and renewable energy projects.
  • Minimizing waste by diverting waste from landfills and increasing recycling efforts.
  • Conserving water resources and promoting sustainable water management practices.
  • Protecting wildlife and their habitats through various conservation initiatives.

Disney has received several sustainability certifications and accolades, including recognition from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) for its efforts in climate action and water security. The company also publishes an annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report that details its progress and future goals in sustainability.